It’s official: Spare the Fare Days were a colossal waste of money.
That’s what it would seem from some of the recent reviews of the $13.6 million program to provide the Bay Area with free transit on smoggy weather days.
Photo from www.baaqmd.gov
Judging from one account, buying up old cars would be a far more cost-effective way to fight smog. More effective, that is, than jamming Read the rest of this entry »
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